The Federal Government has launched a modern garment factory to produce uniforms for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country.
The Director Press and Public Relations of the Ministry of Interior Mohammed Manga made this known in a statement in Abuja.
He said the launching of the garment factory, which was tagged, DICON-SUR Corporate Wears Nigeria Limited, was held at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON in Kaduna.
Manga quoted President Buhari speaking at the occasion as saying that the security of lives and property of Nigerians and the integrity of the nation’s territory were very important to the present administration.
This is to ensure standardisation and guard against the misuse of military and security uniforms by impostors and criminals in Nigeria.
Buhari, who was represented by the Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola, said the factory in being launched in recognition of the need of Nigeria for a modern garment factory to produce befitting uniforms for the nation’s security agencies.
